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Family of missing Cape Breton man hopeful their search is over

(7 months ago)
Tom Ayers
Justin MacDonald missing murdered homicidePossible human remains found CBRMPossible human remains rural Cape Breton CountySearch for Justin MacDonaldCape Breton Regional Municipality, N.S.Morley Road CBRMPortage, Cape Breton CountySandfield, Cape Breton CountySydney, Nova ScotiaCape Breton Regional Police ServiceGordon MacDonaldJackey MacNeilJustin MacdonaldKen MacdonaldMitchell George McPheePeggy MacdonaldRyan Joseph PikeRobberyHomicideLegalCrime

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The family of Justin MacDonald, a Cape Breton man missing since July 2024 and whose case is considered a homicide, is hopeful that recently discovered possible human remains belong to him. Police are investigating a rural area on Morley Road, 20 km south of Sydney. Three individuals have been charged in connection with MacDonald's disappearance: Mitchell George McPhee, Ryan Joseph Pike, and Aaron Curtis Mickey.

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  1. 1 July 7, 2024: Justin MacDonald last seen.
  2. 2 December 2024: Mitchell George McPhee charged.
  3. 3 Shortly after December 2024: Ryan Joseph Pike charged.
  4. 4 Dec. 31, 2024: Aaron Curtis Mickey charged.
  5. 5 Since Monday: Possible human remains found, police investigation ongoing.
  • Potential for closure for Justin MacDonald's family
  • Ongoing legal proceedings for the three charged individuals
  • Continued police investigation
What: Possible human remains were found in a rural area of Cape Breton Regional Municipality, leading the family of missing man Justin MacDonald to hope for closure in his homicide case.
When: Since Monday (possible human remains found), July 2024 (Justin MacDonald missing since), December (McPhee charged), Shortly after December (Pike charged), Dec. 31 (Mickey charged).
Where: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (CBRM), Morley Road (investigation site), Sydney (20 km south of investigation site), North Sydney (last seen), Ormond Crescent area of Mira Road (vehicle found), Irish Vale, N.S. (search area), Portage, Sandfield.
Why: Justin MacDonald has been missing since July 2024, and his case is considered a homicide, prompting an ongoing search and investigation.
How: Police and the medical examiner are investigating the site where possible human remains were found. The family has been actively searching and posting on social media for information. Three individuals have been charged in connection with the case.

The family of Justin MacDonald, a Cape Breton man missing since July 2024 and whose case is considered a homicide, is hopeful that recently discovered possible human remains belong to him. Police are investigating a rural area on Morley Road, 20 km south of Sydney. Three individuals have been charged in connection with MacDonald's disappearance: Mitchell George McPhee, Ryan Joseph Pike, and Aaron Curtis Mickey.